Comparison

Hyper vs Jiritsu

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hyper

This app helps you boost productivity by tracking time spent on tasks. Its minimalist interface provides data analysis to understand your daily habits. Organize your life and reach your goals with customizable timers and reminders.

Highlights
  • Time tracking for tasks
  • Single-tap timer start/stop
  • CSV data export
  • Task history view
  • Progress charts
  • Customizable reminders
  • Passcode and biometric security
Features
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Become HYPER PRODUCTIVE today. Hyper helps you stay focused and motivated in reaching your goals through time tracking. With its intuitive and minimalistic interface, learn how you spend your day through data analysis. Start using Hyper now to organize your life by taking control of your time. Hyper Features: • Track how much time you spend on any task • Quickly start/stop timers with a single tap • Easily export your data as a CSV file • View your task entry history • Examine your progress over time with a pie and bar chart • Create customizable reminders for each task • Archive tasks for future reference • Passcode and Touch / Face ID security • Light/Dark Mode The free version of Hyper allows you to create 3 task timers and 1 notification for each. For unlimited tasks, notifications, and additional premium features, you can subscribe to Hyper for $2.99/month. Hyper contains an optional $2.99/month premium subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, for the chosen plan's price. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your iTunes/App Store Account Settings after purchase. Read our terms and conditions and privacy policy: http://www.amarok.xyz/hyper-terms-and-conditions http://www.amarok.xyz/hyper-privacy-policy

About

Jiritsu

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Jiritsu (“self‑discipline” in Japanese) is a focus & productivity app. It adds an intentional breathing pause (ma) before every session, helps you set a clear intent, then reinforces sustained deep focus with gentle friction (exit confirmation, return nudges), a streak calendar, XP & level progression, and achievement badges. Focus Modes: Deep (60m), Pomodoro (25m), Quick (15m), Custom (1–180m) Motivation: Streaks • XP & Levels • Badges Analytics: Weekly / Monthly / Yearly session history Why It Works: Intentional pause → clarity → unbroken attention → daily progress loop Privacy: 100% on‑device storage Reclaim your focus, one intentional pause at a time.

Screenshots

Hyper4 screens
Jiritsu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jiritsu at none against Hyper's 1. Hyper's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hyper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Jiritsu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hyper ships an update daily, Jiritsu every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hyper versus Jiritsu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperJiritsu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmarok Technologies Inc.TAISEI IDE

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hyper

Subscriptions1
  • Hyper Premium (1 Month)$2.991 Month
None

Jiritsu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyper free?
Hyper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jiritsu free?
Jiritsu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hyper or Jiritsu have ads?
Neither Hyper nor Jiritsu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyper or Jiritsu?
Hyper ships an update daily, and Jiritsu every 2 days. Most recently, Hyper was updated on August 31, 2026 and Jiritsu on September 21, 2026.

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